Transport safety under spotlight as Gender Commission seeks action over student's death
The commission warned that the case is part of a wider pattern of reported incidents involving passengers allegedly being harmed or ejected from moving vehicles
The commission warned that the case is part of a wider pattern of reported incidents involving passengers allegedly being harmed or ejected from moving vehicles
The proposal is aimed at tightening accountability as defaults continue to rise among public institutions that receive loans from the Treasury for development projects and other activities.
The High Court on Monday, June 8, 2026 upheld the impeachment but found procedural irregularities, including a breach of the right to fair hearing, and awarded damages while still maintaining his removal from office.
The Commission on Revenue Allocation had recommended Sh459 billion for counties in the 2026/27 financial year, widening the difference between technical advice and political agreement.
The department’s allocation for the current financial year stands at Sh38.15 billion, compared to Sh34.39 billion in 2024/25 as captured in the Controller of Budget’s February report.
He attributed the pressure to overstaffing, duplicated functions, and staffing imbalances, noting that while best practice recommends a ratio of 70 percent technical staff to 30 percent support staff
The Executive Office of the President says State House will auction unserviceable motor vehicles, scrap metal and assorted electronics on Tuesday, June 23. Bidders will pay a refundable Sh50,000 cash deposit and view the catalogue online.
Some participants also raised objections to taxes on betting winnings, saying such earnings are relied upon by many households as a source of income and should not be further reduced through additional deductions.
The 56-year-old prosecutor became one of the most prominent figures at the ICC after seeking arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Gaza.
Kenya Power says customer behaviour has already shifted strongly towards digital channels, with about five million interactions now recorded every month through its online platforms, including bill payments, fault reporting, and receipt access.
According to a statement from authorities in Lilongwe, the Malawians were "among a number of foreign nationals" who had "sought refuge in temporary camps" in Mossel Bay following the tensions.
The appeal now sets the stage for a new legal showdown over the October 2024 impeachment, despite the High Court largely affirming the process that led to Gachagua’s removal from office.
During the visit, President Ruto also launched the Kenya–Benelux Chamber of Commerce, aimed at expanding trade and investment between Kenya and the Benelux region, while also supporting export growth and job creation.
In its findings, the court said the way that specific part of the hearing was handled did not meet constitutional standards, even though it did not interfere with the overall impeachment outcome.
The decision effectively brings closure to a high-profile political and legal battle surrounding Gachagua’s removal from office and confirms the validity of the impeachment process.
It was not immediately clear why Artan was barred from entering the US at Miami International Airport, but Somalia is one of several countries on a travel ban list introduced by President Donald Trump's administration.
The High Court upheld the nomination and approval of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President, ruling the National Assembly followed a lawful, transparent process. It said public participation was not constitutionally required for the approval vote.
According to the bench, the evidence presented before the court showed that the exercise was conducted in an open, accessible and genuine manner, allowing members of the public to participate.
The judges noted that impeachment proceedings are by nature political and constitutional processes, making it unrealistic to expect legislators to participate without prior knowledge of the issues or without having already formed political views.
In a statement posted on X on June 8, 2026, Kanjama described the incident as an assault on constitutional freedoms.
Nuno assumes the role following a competitive recruitment process, bringing more than 30 years of experience in public service at both national and county government levels.
The quake hit at 07:37 local time on Monday (Sunday 23:37 GMT), triggering tsunami alerts in the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Some of those were cancelled hours later.
The demands cover a broad range of state-provided services, including transport, security, medical care, administrative staff, travel facilitation, and financial benefits
KURA explained that the affected sections would be accessible under controlled traffic arrangements as contractors undertake bridge construction works within the project area
The accused, a clerical officer attached to the Uasin Gishu Lands Office, was presented before court on Monday and charged with receiving a bribe contrary to the Bribery Act, 2016
Ruto said the partnership with the EU continues to deliver tangible economic benefits, particularly in investment inflows, innovation, and trade expansion
The coalition argued that the arrests and alleged intimidation of campaigners had broader implications for democratic participation and civic freedoms in Kenya
To facilitate the filing process, the authority announced a temporary measure allowing taxpayers to declare certain business expenses even where those expenses are not supported by electronic tax invoices generated through eTIMS or TIMS systems
During the raid, the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) detectives also confiscated a Honda motorcycle, registration number KMGA 080F, which authorities believe was being used to facilitate the distribution and movement of narcotics within the region
The MP called on security agencies to intensify operations in the region and ensure accountability